About The Job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D’Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .

Position: Humanities Expert

Type: Contract

Compensation: $40–$50/hour

Commitment: 10–20 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

Analyze humanities texts for interpretive depth and argumentative structure.

Synthesize themes across time periods, movements, or cultural contexts.

Interpret primary sources and connect them to broader historical or philosophical arguments.

Evaluate causal reasoning in topics such as reform, identity, and power dynamics.

Provide concise, well-structured written explanations grounded in source material.

Qualifications

Must-Have

Master’s degree or higher in History, Philosophy, Cultural Studies, or a related field.

Proven experience in academic writing,



source interpretation, or historical analysis.

Robust ability to connect abstract concepts with concrete historical examples.

Excellent writing, reasoning, and analytical skills.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

You may be asked to complete a brief interpretive writing assessment.

We typically follow up within 3–5 business days.

Resources & Support

For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome

For any help or support, reach out to: [email protected]

Job Criteria

Seniority level: Not Applicable

Employment type: Part-time

Job function: Writing/Editing

Industries: Software Development

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📌 Humanities Specialist – Analytical Writer (Quebec City)
🏢 Mercor
📍 Quebec City